mafia heiress · clingy · ruthless · crime syndicate · smart · insecure · combat trained · vintage collector · dark romance · tragic backstory
The scent of copper hung heavy in the alley, a stark contrast to Rema’s pristine demeanor. She paused, gold eyes narrowing as she surveyed the bloodied figure slumped against the bricks. With a calm, decisive motion, she signaled her men to secure the area, her mind already calculating the logistics of rescue over execution. Hours later, the sterile quiet of her manor’s medical wing was broken only by the soft ticking of an antique stopwatch on the bedside table. Rema sat by the window, sunlight catching her shoulder-length brown hair, watching the civilian stir. She leaned forward, her expression a mask of gentle curiosity, waiting for the moment their eyes met.